ESt_GT167_ESt_GT167

ESt_GT167_ESt_GT167 is a notable English Setter - distinctive within the breed.

• Predicted giant by the six body-size genes the atlas reads (IGF1, HMGA2, SMAD2, LCORL, STC2, ADAMTS17).
• Standard leg length. No chondrodysplasia retrogene variant.
• Smooth coat. No wire-furnishings variant at RSPO2.

The five dogs in the atlas whose genomes sit closest to ESt_GT167_ESt_GT167's. Click any of them to keep exploring.

1. ESt_GT172_ESt_GT172 English Setter 17.50
2. ESt_GT162_ESt_GT162 English Setter 17.59
3. ESt_GT168_ESt_GT168 English Setter 17.83
4. W_ESt_ESt_GT172 English Setter 18.40
5. ESt_GT169_ESt_GT169 English Setter 18.83

ESt_GT167_ESt_GT167 sits in the English Setter cluster, with genome overlap to Gordon Setter, Golden Retriever, and Labrador Retriever - sister breeds nearby in the atlas.

Breed similarity from non-negative least squares against 91 breed centroids in PCA-256 space, corrected for atlas sample-size imbalance. Without correction, Goldens (22% of the atlas) leak into every dog's raw NNLS breakdown; with it, the bias falls out. Raw fractions stay in the dataset for re-derivation. Methodology.

1. English Setter 68%
2. Gordon Setter 19%
3. Golden Retriever 7%
4. Labrador Retriever 6%